Machinist

Overview We are a group of scientists, engineers, designers, technicians, and many others who are dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We also enjoy darts, cornhole, ping-pong, take-out for group lunches, chili cook-offs, and other fun events that makes our company a community where we make a life, not just a living. Who You Are You have a precise nature and embrace attention to detail. You value utilizing your hands and brains to ensure first-time quality for accurate and on-time results. Words that describe you are efficient, effective, problem solver, and mechanically savvy. You also embrace keeping busy by running multiple machines and keeping up to date with emerging information and shifting priorities, offering suggestions to improve process flows. You get great satisfaction from producing high-quality products in a timely manner. Your job satisfaction comes from maintaining high standards of safety and quality and working in a collaborative way with engineers and designers. What You Can Expect To Work On As a machinist, you have a key role in the creation of equipment related to manufacturing medical isotopes. You’ll have a wide range of tasks that involve operating machine tools to create precision parts from metal or other materials. Perform diverse machinist tasks, applying procedures and independent judgment to meet specific work requirements Calculate dimensions, lay out work, and set up machine tools using applied mathematics Leverage expertise in machining various metals, including stainless steel, aluminum, copper, and steel Operate CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam and utilize precision tools like micrometers, calipers, and height gauges Write and interpret “G” code for machining operations Maintaining tools and machines Troubleshooting machining process Ensure quality and safety of equipment and processes What You Need To Succeed High school diploma/GED 5+ years on the job experience Basic computer skills & math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals Skilled mechanical aptitude. Experience with the following: CNC Mill or CNC Lathe Mastercam or equivalent CAD/CAM software Proficient use of micrometers, calipers, and height gauges Bridgeport, manual lathe, and drill press Ability to write/read “G” code Embraces and models the Niowave Values of Teamwork, Courage, Integrity, and Upright Zeal. Understands how to integrate into a new team/organization – appreciates the history of current state, know how and when to make suggestions, as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state Demonstrates excellent organizational and analytical skills Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Develops and maintains good relationships, gains the confidence of others and works effectively in a multidisciplinary matrix environment Is a resilient self-starter, who learns and acts quickly, and has keen attention to detail Ability to think critically under pressure Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while meeting deadlines Great to have 8+ years’ experience with increasing complexity of machining work Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, calipers, tape measures, and angle grinders Knowledge of raw materials, quality control, cost optimization, and manufacturing techniques to enhance production efficiency Experience operating both CNC Mill and CNC Lathe machines Experience with metal fabrication Other Things To Note Full-time position The company’s standard operating hours are Monday thru Friday 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. with production related activities requiring 24/7/365 shifts This position will have regular working hours Monday - Friday within the standard operating hours There is an expectation of adjusting working hours outside the standard hours to meet operational requirements as needed Niowave has multiple locations within the Lansing area and travel between locations is expected in the role Please provide a cover letter specifically describing the nature of your background and experience as it relates to this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Niowave, Inc.